Injuries Plague Braves' Playoff Hopes as Key Players Sidelined

Atlanta struggles to maintain momentum with multiple stars out, including Ozzie Albies and Max Fried.

Ozzie Albies to miss eight weeks with a fractured wrist, adding to Atlanta's injury woes.
All-Star pitcher Max Fried placed on the 15-day IL with forearm neuritis.
Veteran Whit Merrifield signed to provide depth but suffers a finger injury during warmups.
Prospect Nacho Alvarez called up to help fill the gaps in the Braves' roster.
Atlanta's playoff position threatened as they trail the Phillies by 8.5 games in the NL East.